Diploma in Interactive Visual Communication & Branding
3-YEAR Diploma
SAQA ID: 112127 | NQF LEVEL: 6 | CREDITS: 360
ABOUT THE PROGRAMME
This programme equips you with professional skills in the different visual communication methods needed by a web designer / visual communication expert. You will be able to develop, style and communicate a branding campaign from start to finish across the full range of media applications.
WHO SHOULD ENROL?
Individuals who:
- Want to pursue a career in digital, print and graphic design
- Want to make a career in art and design
- Want to pursue website development from technical and design points of view
- Are interested in digital (online) marketing
- Want to manage the creative, visual and brand strategy of a company (including their own)
- Want to become creative account managers or directors
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
NSC (National Senior Certificate) (Gr 12) with admission to Diploma studies
OR
NC (National Certificate) (Vocational) with the minimum requirements for entrance to Diploma studies
CUrriculum
Year 1
- Brand Design I
- Graphic Communication I
- Website Development I
- Visualisation Techniques I
- Context Development I
- Communication I
Year 2
- Brand Design II
- Graphic Communication II
- Website Development II
- Visualisation Techniques II
- Context Development II
- Communication II
Year 3
- Brand Design III
- Graphic Communication III
- Website Development III
- Visualisation Techniques III
- Context Development III
- Communication III
NOTE: NewBridge Graduate Institute reserves the right to make changes to the curriculum and admission requirements.
Work Integrated Learning
To integrate your theory and the world of work, you will complete 300 hours of workplace-based learning. This will provide you with a portfolio of work to supplement your Diploma portfolio and present to future employers.
STUDY OPTIONS
Full-time studies
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
- Information and Layout Designer
- Graphic Interface Designer
- Multimedia Developer
- Website Designer / Developer
- Brand Identity Developer
- Entrepreneur
- Photographer
- Illustrator
- Social Media Communication Manager
- Art Director/ Account Manager
- Marketing Consultant